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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 450
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1399
    Language
    lat, eng, frm
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    • Aristotle (attributed to)
    • remainder of the manuscript is taken up with a wide range of material, from the satirical Golias poems to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 114A
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    eng, lat
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    • Parker, desiring him to come up to court, and informing him that the king intends to appoint him one
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 116
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1475 - 1499
    Language
    lat
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    • Originally written c. 1469-1470, the membrane side contains a genealogy of the English kings from Adam to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 291
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1199
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • The calculation of the date of Easter, known as computus, is both very complex and very important to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 21
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1375 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • MS 21 contains a high quality copy of Polychronicon by Ranulf Higden (d. 1364) with a continuation to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 432
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1275 - 1299
    Language
    fro, lat
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    • versified inscription by John Skelton (d. 1529), written on the occasion of the manuscript's presentation to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 264
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • In addition, the early part of the manuscript contains a number of documents relating to Norwich, such
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 420
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr (attributed to)
    • manuscript tracts in Latin and English copied in the sixteenth century, the first of which is the preface to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 98
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1470
    Language
    frm, lat
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    • On the dorse of the roll appears a Latin prose genealogy from Adam to Henry V.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 98A
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1475 - 1499
    Language
    lat
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    • It must date to some time after 1453, the date of birth of Henry VI's son Edward of Westminster, an event
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 364
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • The manuscript was donated to St Augustine's, Canterbury by the monk William de Elham (fl. c. 1300),
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 201
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    ang, lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • The rest of the volume up to p. 178 was written probably in the first half or middle of the eleventh
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 168
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • of every parish to be charitable to their poor neighbours, sent by order of council: dated Dodington
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 114B
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    eng, gre, lat
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    • from the same, desiring the archbishop to grant a dispensation to Ralf Vincent to hold the rectory of
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 259
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1349
    Language
    lat
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    • It has on the front flyleaf a note by the historian John Bale (1495-1563), attributing the text to 'Roger
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 315
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Summary: CCCC MS 315 contains thirteenth-century copies of texts relating to the
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 456
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1375 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • Aristotle (attributed to)
    • Of all of these texts, it was surely Richard of Bury's Philobiblon that attracted Parker to this manuscript
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 405
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1325
    Language
    lat, frm, enm
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • It once belonged to the Knights Hospitallers' (the Knights of the Hospital of St.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 41
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    ang, lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • This text is one of those made as part of Alfred the Great's campaign to translate into English "those
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 109
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat, gre, eng
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    • The volume consists of letters written to Matthew Parker and tracts on issues such as clerical marriage